Freelance Writing Jobs for August 19, 2011

It’s Friday once again. Have you met (or are you going to meet) all your deadlines this week?

Let’s have a bit of fun today, shall we? I was thinking about punctuation when I remembered this old poster about the semicolon from The Oatmeal. Now The Oatmeal is really not your go-to site for these things, but the poster is hilarious. Here’s a sneak peek.¹

Gorilla with a semicolon

What’s your take on the semicolon? Do you use it often in your writing?

Freelance Writing Jobs

Content Writing

1. Talented Stock Market Writer (NYC)
2. Article Writer – Squidoo, Ezine, Hubpages (LA)
3. Hairstyling Writer (Anywhere)
4. Content Writer/Editor (DC/Remote)

Blogging Jobs

1. Blogger for Web Solutions Company (North Jersey/Telecommute)
2. Blogger for eCards (Online)
3. Ghost Blogger – Political/News (Manhattan/Queens)
4. WordPress Blog Editor (Denver/Telecommute)
5. Ghost Blogger (Raleigh/Telecommute)

Copywriting Jobs

1. Part-time Advertising Copywriter – Children’s Products Company (Chelsea)
2. Gifted Advertising Copywriter (Boston/Telecommute)
3. Marketing and Business Writer (Las Vegas/Telecommute)
4. Ad Copywriter (North San Diego/Remote)
5. Dependable Freelance Copywriters (Telecommute)

Proofreading/Editing Jobs

1. Freelance Copy Editor (Maryland)
2. Proofer/Copy Editor (Logan Square/Avondale, Chicago)
3. Editor for Book (West Palm Beach)
4. Editor for Memoir (NYC)
5. Proofreader (West Side, LA)
6. Proofreader/Editor for Websites (Las Vegas)
7. Editor for French Paper (Fairfax)

Journalism Jobs

1. Online News Reporter/Editor (NY/Remote)
2. News Reporter (Austin)

Technical Writing Jobs

1. Technical Writer – Deepwater Drilling (Remote)
2. Technical Writer (San Francisco)

Plan/Proposal/Grant Writing Jobs

1. Grant Writer (NYC)
2. Business Plan Writer (Portland)
3. Part-time Grant Writer (Salem, OR)

Sports Writing Jobs

1. Freelance Writer to Cover Sports (Butler, North Jersey)

Resume Writing Jobs

1. Resume Writers (Telecommute)

General/Misc. Freelance Writing Jobs

1. Communications Web Specialist – Colon Cancer Challenge Foundation (NYC/Remote)
2. Experienced Wikipedia Writer (NYC)
3. Writer for Engagement Story (NY)
4. Letter Writer (NYC)
5. Writers for Christian Pilot (LA)
6. English to Canadian French Translator (San Jose South)
7. English/German Business Writer (Remote)
8. English to Spanish Translator (Austin)
9. Writer About Music Gear (Chicago/Telecommute)
10. Joke Writer (Dallas-Fort Worth)
11. Social Media Assistant (Online)
12. Comedy Writer (Oakland County, MI)
13. Entertainment Writer (Las Vegas)
14. English to German Translation of Short Script (Las Vegas)
15. Writer for Industry Specific Press Releases and News Rewrites (USA)

Magazine Writing Gigs

1. Writers for LGBT Magazine (Online)
2. Music Writers for Magazine (Dallas-Fort Worth)

1. I want to see the rest of the poster! [↩]